Recorded 2013-2014 | Length 40:55 | |
Released April 7, 2015 (2015-04-07) Producer Stuart Dill, Andy Leftwich, Roger Ryan, Point of Grace | ||
Directions Home (Songs We Love, Songs You Know) is the sixteenth album and tenth studio album by Christian group Point of Grace. It was released on April 7, 2015.
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Critical reception
Awarding the album three and a half stars for CCM Magazine, Andy Argyrakis states, "Ricky Skaggs and Vince Gill, all of which further reinforce the instantly appealingly, earthy nature of this faith-filled nurturing collection." Kevin Davis, giving the album four stars at New Release Today, writes, "really engaged by the emotional vocals and the prayerful lyrics found in these sacred songs." Felicia Abraham, reviewing the album for Charisma, writes, Point of Grace made the album "without conforming to the restraints of any given genre."
Rating the album four stars from Christian Music Review, Kelly Meade says, "Point Of Grace makes a solid effort with these tracks giving us an album that not only is pleasant to the ear, but also thought provoking calling the attention towards our Creator." Joshua Andre, indicating in a four star review by 365 Days of Inspiring Media, responds, "Directions Home is an album to be savoured, and listened to again and again." Signaling in a four star review at Christian Review Magazine, Leah St. John replies, "their vocals really shine on Directions Home."
Singers
Awards and Nominations
In 2015, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for 'Bluegrass/Country Album of the Year'. It was also nominated for a Grammy Award for 'Best Roots Gospel Album' in 2016.